Professional advice for any smoker thinking of trying hypnotherapy to stop smoking. Handy tips to maximise your chances of immediate success.
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The NHS could easily afford more life-saving drugs if it just stopped wasting vast amounts of cash on nicotine replacement therapies that don’t work any better than willpower in the long run, as the Borland Report clearly demonstrated in 2005.
Filed under: Champix/Chantix, Drugs on Trial, Hypnotherapy, Nicotine, Smoking by Chris
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The only reason Champix Chantix was passed by the FDA as if it were safe enough to unleash on the public is because the manufacturer, Pfizer, submitted some trial data showing serious side effects “through the wrong channels” which caused them to be missed in a crucial safety review. Shortly after this news hit the [...]
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so I had to wonder why – four years after Champix was made available in the UK – a “wonder drug with a 50% success rate”, we were told – this was the first smoker I had ever met, professionally or socially, that reckoned they had quit successfully with Champix and without side effects.
I’ve met loads that haven’t succeeded with Champix, and about half of them said they had to stop taking it because it made them ill.
Filed under: Champix/Chantix, Drugs on Trial, Hypnotherapy, Smoking, The Campaign, The Site by Chris
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By Chris Holmes Just before I get onto this post, here’s the latest Champix review from Kara: “I have been on champix for only 6 days now, and in my opinion that is 6 days too long. I have had, in this time alone a ridiculous change in my mental state. Never had problems besides [...]
Filed under: Champix/Chantix, Drugs on Trial, Smoking, The Campaign by Chris
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Turns out Pfizer ‘accidentally’ misled the FDA about Champix (Chantix) depression, suicides and bad reactions by submitting data “through improper channels”, which negligence (or whatever) has caused many deaths.
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Andy took Champix for only 14 days. 30 months later he is still seriously ill and unable to work, and doctors say he has no hope of compensation. I say that’s criminal.
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Why Champix Should Be Withdrawn Immediately by Chris Holmes Central Hypnotherapy Finally – and this has taken far too long – the call has begun for Champix to be withdrawn from sale because of the dreadful damage it has done to so many smokers and their families. Dr Michael Siegel, a Professor in the Department of Community [...]
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by Chris Holmes OK it is time to get focussed! When I launched the Truth Will Out Campaign back in March 2008, it was to blow the whistle on the Global Nicotine Scam, not to spend the rest of my working life discussing Champix… or Chantix to give it the alias it goes by in [...]
Filed under: Champix/Chantix, Drugs on Trial, Hypnotherapy, Nicotine, Smoking, The Book, The Campaign by Chris
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Check this out Widow Sues Pfizer There is a link in that story to the actual lawsuit, and in that there is mention of evidence that Chantix not only triggers suicides, but many other nasty side effects including seizures. Recently I was contacted by a very distressed person who started having severe epileptic fits only [...]
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